A developer is deploying pods with Persistent Volumes (PV) on vSphere with Tanzu.
Which component determines the datastore that the PV will be placed on?

A. CNS-CSI

B. Hostd

C. SPBM

D. Spherelet

What is a valid way to replace the expiring evaluation Tanzu license for a vSphere with Tanzu cluster?

A. 1. Connect to the SDDC Manager.2. In the navigation pane, click Solutions.3. Find the cluster, click “Update Workload Management license”, and select the appropriate license.

B. 1. Connect to the SDDC Manager.2. Go to Administration > Licensing.3. Add the license key for vSphere with Tanzu.

C. 1. Connect to the vCenter Web Console.2. Go to Menu > Home > Administration > Licenses3. Click “Add New Licenses”, and enter the license key.

D. 1. Connect to the vCenter Web Console.2. Go to “Hosts and Clusters”, and right click on the cluster that supports namespace creation.3. Click “Assign license”, and select the appropriate license.

A VMware administrator is deploying a NSX Edge cluster using SDDC Manager. The manager wants to know if the NSX Edge nodes can be removed at a later time, knowing that there is no budget for adding additional hardware to the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) infrastructure.
Which three statements accurately answer this manager’s question about NSX Edge nodes? (Choose three.)

A. They can be removed at any time if they are in a powered-off state.

B. They can only be removed if the NSX Edge cluster is available in the SDDC Manager inventory and is active.

C. They can only be removed if the NSX Edge cluster is not stretched.

D. They can be removed if there are at least two nodes in the NSX Edge cluster.

E. They can only be removed if the NSX Edge node is available in the SDDC Manager inventory.

F. They can only be removed if the NSX Edge node was deployed from NSX-T Manager directly.

During a VCF design workshop, the architect gathered the following customer requirements:
There must be two environments: PROD and DEV.
PROD and DEV should be administratively separated.
PROD will use two different hardware server types, and DEV will only use one hardware server type.
The VCF infrastructure design should be flexible and scalable as much as possible.
How many NSX local managers in total will be provisioned after deploying the full VCF infrastructure?

A. 9

B. 6

C. 3

D. 12

An administrator is tasked with preparing hosts for the deployment of a new Workload Domain in a VMware Cloud Foundation environment. The ESXi hosts have HBA cards that require the installation of a separate and the most recent VMware Installation Bundles (VIBs).
Which ESXi imaging method should the administrator use?

A. VMware Imaging Appliance

B. VMware vSphere Auto Deploy

C. Download and burn the base ESXi Installer ISO Image to a DVD

D. VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager Image

An administrator is tasked with deploying an additional cluster within VI Workload Domain which has been created with vSAN as a principal storage.
Which types of principal storage may the administrator configure during this process?

A. NFS v4.1, VMFS on FC, vSAN

B. vSAN, iSCSI, SMB 3.0

C. iSCSI, vVols, vSAN, NFS v4.1

D. vVols, vSAN, NFS v3, VMFS on FC

An administrator wants to delete a VMware Cloud Foundation Workload Domain and re-use the attached ESXi hosts by returning them to the list of unassigned hosts in the SDDC Manager inventory.
Which action needs to be taken to complete this task?

A. ESXi hosts need to be re-imaged and updated.

B. ESXi hosts need to be decommissioned and re-imaged.

C. ESXi hosts need to be re-imaged and rejoined.

D. ESXi hosts need to be decommissioned and updated.

What is the correct upgrade order for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) components for a VI workload domain with a stretched vSAN cluster?

A. 1. NSX-T2. vCenter Server3. ESXi hosts4. vSAN Witness host

B. 1. vCenter Server2. NSX-T3. ESXi hosts4. vSAN Witness host

C. 1. vSAN witness host2. NSX-T3. ESXi hosts4. vCenter Server

D. 1. vSAN witness host2. NSX-T3. vCenter Server4. ESXi hosts

During a VCF design workshop, the architect gathered the following customer requirements:
•	There should be two environments: PROD and DEV.
•	PROD and DEV workloads should communicate without traversing the physical network.
•	The PROD workload domain should be separate from the DEV workload domain.
•	The VCF infrastructure design should be flexible and scalable as much as possible.
How many total NSX manager cluster(s) will be deployed as part of the solution?

A. 1

B. 4

C. 2

D. 3

In which order should the VMware Cloud Foundation components in a Management Domain be upgraded?

A. vRealize Suite, SDDC Manager and VMware Cloud Foundation services, NSX-T Datacenter, vCenter Server, ESXi servers

B. SDDC Manager and VMware Cloud Foundation services, vRealize Suite, NSX-T Datacenter, vCenter Server, ESXi servers

C. SDDC Manager and VMware Cloud Foundation services, NSX-T Datacenter, vCenter Server, ESXi servers, vRealize Suite

D. SDDC Manager and VMware Cloud Foundation services, vRealize Suite, NSX-T Datacenter, ESXi servers, vCenter Server

An administrator is tasked with replacing the default, self-signed certificates in a VMware Cloud Foundation environment.
The administrator begins by completing the three tasks which must be executed to prepare a Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services authority to integrate with VMware Cloud Foundation.
Which three tasks were executed by the administrator? (Choose three.)

A. Join the vCenter server instances to the Active Directory domain.

B. Modify the “Web Server” template to include User Authentication.

C. Enable Active Directory authentication for Certificate Services.

D. Assign the “Issue and Manage Certificates” permission to the SDDC Manager service account.

E. Create a new template that supports Server Authentication and proof of origin.

F. Enable Basic authentication for Certificate Services.

An administrator is tasked with enabling workload management for a VMware Cloud Foundation Management Workload Domain.
This set of requirements was collected during the design workshops:
Developers should be able to utilize vSphere Pods feature.
Embedded harbor registry feature should be supported.
Developers need to utilize persistent volumes across multiple provisioned vSphere Pods.
Which three actions will meet the requirements for this deployment? (Choose three.)

A. Configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer.

B. Enable vSphere HA and DRS in partially-automated mode.

C. Configure NSX-T Networking.

D. Enable vSphere HA and DRS in fully-automated mode.

E. Configure HA Proxy.

F. Enable vSAN File Services.

What is a supported function of the vSphere Lifecycle Manager (LCM) in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)?

A. Upgrade SDDC Manager

B. Downgrade VM hardware version

C. Check hardware compatibility of hosts and clusters

D. Upgrade vCenter Server

A VMware Cloud Foundation consultant has a requirement to enable task-based backups for the SDDC Manager. What are two steps that need to be pre-configured to achieve this goal? (Choose two.)

A. Register with a VADP image-level backup solution.

B. Create an Image-Based backup job.

C. Register VCSA with a backup proxy.

D. Create a File-Based backup job.

E. Register an external backup repository.

What is a characteristic about the Credentials Worksheet in the Deployment Parameter Workbook?

A. Passwords can be different per user.

B. Passwords can be common only for appliance users.

C. Passwords must be different per user.

D. Passwords must be common across all users.

VCF design workshops were conducted, and the architect collected the following customer requirements for the newly planned VCF infrastructure:
The new VCF infrastructure must target two zones: DEV/UAT and DMZ.
The security team would like to have full management and network isolation between these two zones.
12 hosts have been ordered for the solution.
DEV/UAT workloads must comply with an erasure coding vSAN storage policy with the ability to tolerate the failure of two hosts.
Which workload domain sizing will be required to achieve these requirements?

A. 12-hosts workload domain for both zones, having an 8-hosts DEV/UAT cluster, and a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

B. 8-hosts DEV/UAT workload domain, having a 4-hosts DEV cluster, and a 4-hosts UAT cluster, in addition to a 4-hosts DMZ workload domain, having a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

C. 8-hosts DEV/UAT workload domain, having an 8-hosts DEV/UAT cluster, and a 4-hosts DMZ workload domain, having a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

D. 12-hosts workload domain for both zones, having a 4-hosts DEV cluster, a 4-hosts UAT cluster, and a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

An administrator is tasked with providing additional North-South throughput to the workloads hosted on overlay-backed networks in a VI Workload Domain stretched cluster. A two-node NSX Edge cluster was previously deployed through SDDC Manager before the cluster was stretched.
Which option is valid to add two nodes to the existing edge cluster while maintaining password rotation capability?

A. Create a new NSX Edge cluster using SDDC Manager on the same stretched Workload Domain cluster.

B. Expand the existing NSX Edge cluster using SDDC Manager, and place the additional NSX Edge nodes on the same stretched Workload Domain cluster.

C. Expand the existing NSX Edge cluster using SDDC Manager, and place the additional NSX Edge nodes on a different stretched Workload Domain cluster.

D. Expand the existing NSX Edge cluster using NSX Manager, and import the additional nodes in SDDC Manager.

A systems administrator is tasked to deploy a management domain during VMware Cloud Foundation Bring-Up process.
What are the minimum hardware requirements for the management cluster?

A. 8 vSAN Ready Nodes, 256 GB RAM per server, and 2 10GbE NICs

B. 6 vSAN Ready Nodes, 256 GB RAM per server, and 4 10GbE NICs

C. 4 vSAN Ready Nodes, 192 GB RAM per server, and 2 10GbE NICs

D. 2 vSAN Ready Nodes, 192 GB RAM per server, and 4 10GbE NICs

Which two options can be used to create a new VMware Cloud Foundation VI workload domain? (Choose two.)

A. REST API

B. SDDC Manager UI

C. Cloud Builder UI

D. PowerCLI

E. vCenter UI

An administrator wants to scale an existing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment by adding a new VI Workload Domain.
Which two storage options can be used for the new VI Workload Domain? (Choose two.)

A. iSCSI principal storage with SMB supplemental storage

B. vSAN principal storage with SMB supplemental storage

C. vSAN principal storage with VMFS on FC supplemental storage

D. vSAN principal storage with NFS supplemental storage

E. vVOL principal storage with SCSI supplemental storage

Which product SSL certificate replacement can be automated using the SDDC Manager?

A. vRealize Automation

B. vRealize Log Insight

C. NSX Manager

D. Horizon

Which two components are required when planning for stretched clusters in a VMware Cloud Foundation environment? (Choose two.)

A. There must be separate Network Pools for each Availability Zone.

B. A third site is required for a witness host.

C. The host overlay network can use static IP addresses.

D. Use shared vSphere vMotion, vSAN, and host overlay networks.

E. The round-trip time (RTT) between sites must be ≤ 15 milliseconds.

An architect is designing networking for a developer-ready infrastructure on VMware Cloud Foundation. During the discussion with the network team, a question comes up about the use of a routable CIDR range.
Which item uses this type of range?

A. vSphere Pod

B. Ingress

C. Kubernetes services

D. ClusterIP

Which two requirements are needed to add new hosts to an existing VI workload in a VMware Cloud Foundation environment? (Choose two.)

A. The host uses only the VLAN network.

B. The host uses heterogenous hardware.

C. The host uses a minimum of four network ports.

D. The host uses the same storage type as the existing cluster hosts.

E. The host uses the same network pool.

An administrator is tasked with deploying a VMware Cloud Foundation environment that consists of three VI Workload Domains. Each VI Workload Domain is comprised of two clusters, with 18 hosts in each cluster.
Which option fulfills this requirement while minimizing the number of NSX-T Manager instances?

A. Deploy one medium-sized NSX-T Manager cluster per VI Workload Domain.

B. Deploy one medium-sized NSX-T Manager cluster for all VI Workload Domains.

C. Deploy one large-sized NSX-T Manager cluster per VI Workload Domain.

D. Deploy one large-sized NSX-T Manager cluster for all VI Workload Domains.

Which two roles are played by a Spherelet in a Tanzu-enabled VCF workload domain? (Choose two.)

A. It starts and monitors vSphere pods running on the workload domain cluster.

B. It communicates with the vSphere with Tanzu embedded Harbor registry.

C. It runs as a VIB on all Supervisor Cluster ESXi hosts configured with the vSphere Networking Stack.

D. It enables an ESXi hypervisor to act as a Kubernetes master node.

E. It enables an ESXi hypervisor to act as a Kubernetes worker node.

An administrator is planning to enable vSphere with Tanzu on an existing VI workload domain. The following information is known:
•	There is one vSphere cluster in that domain where all ESXi hosts have two uplinks.
•	The NSX edge cluster will be deployed on the same vSphere cluster.
•	Both System and NSX traffic will use the same uplinks of the VDS switch spanning the ESXi hosts.
Which statement accurately describes the deployment of this NSX edge cluster?

A. Two VLANs are needed for ESXi and edge TEP traffic.

B. Additional NICs will have to be added to the ESXi hosts to separate the system and NSX traffic.

C. One VLAN can be used for both ESXi and edge TEP traffic.

D. Host overlay IP pool can be shared with the Edge overlay IP pool.

An architect is designing networking for a developer-ready infrastructure on VMware Cloud Foundation.
Which use case would require the architect to consider a CIDR range larger than /27 for Egress?

A. More than 30 services are required

B. More than 30 pods are required

C. More than 30 load balancers are required

D. More than 30 namespaces are required

A VMware Cloud Foundation administrator has been tasked with replacing self-signed certificates with those signed by a third-party Certificate Authority. A security policy disallows the integration and use of Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services and prefers an external provider.
Which two steps must be taken in order to configure these certificates? (Choose two.)

A. Generate Certificate Signing Requests from SDDC Manager.

B. Ensure that the external provider has Administrator rights in vCenter.

C. Create and package the certificates in a domain_name.tar.gz file.

D. Use the sddcmanager-ssl-util.sh utility to list and delete existing certificates.

E. Generate public-private key pairs using the external provider.

An architect is designing overlay networking and routing for two VMware Cloud Foundation VI workload domains.
The following requirements must be met in the design:
NSX-T Bare Metal Edge nodes are required to satisfy a requirement for extremely low latency.
The costs must be kept to a minimum.
Which design meets these customer requirements?

A. Create separate NSX-T Manager clusters for each workload domain, and then create separate NSX-T Bare Metal Edge clusters for each workload domain.

B. Place the Bare Metal Edge nodes in the same rack as the management domain hosts, and then add the NSX-T Bare Metal Edge cluster to the management domain NSX-T Manager cluster.

C. Share an NSX-T Manager cluster between both workload domains, and then add the NSX-T Bare Metal Edge cluster to the shared NSX-T Manager cluster.

D. Create separate NSX-T Manager clusters for each workload domain, and then create a single NSX-T Bare Metal Edge cluster to be shared between NSX-T Manager clusters.

Which order of operations deletes a VI Workload Domain from a VMware Cloud Foundation environment?

A. 1. Migrate VMs.2. Remove NSX Edge clusters.3. Remove the Workload Domain.4. Decommission hosts.5. Delete the network pool.

B. 1. Migrate VMs.2. Remove NSX Edge clusters.3. Remove the Workload Domain.4. Delete the network pool.5. Decommission hosts.

C. 1. Migrate VMs.2. Remove the Workload Domain.3. Decommission hosts.4. Delete the network pool.

D. 1. Migrate VMs.2. Decommission hosts.3. Remove the Workload Domain.4. Delete the network pool.

An administrator needs to upgrade the current VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment from version 4.1 to 4.3, knowing that the environment has direct access to the internet.
Which steps should be performed to download the online bundles?

A. 1. SDDC Manager checks depot.vmware.com.2. The administrator accesses SDDC Manager.3. The administrator downloads the bundles from SDDC Manager.

B. 1. SDDC Manager checks depot.vmware.com.2. The administrator accesses vSphere Lifecycle Manager.3. The administrator downloads the bundles from vSphere Lifecycle Manager.

C. 1. vSphere Lifecycle Manager checks depot.vmware.com.2. The administrator accesses vSphere Lifecycle Manager.3. The administrator downloads the bundles from vSphere Lifecycle Manager.

D. 1. vSphere Lifecycle Manager checks depot.vmware.com.2. The administrator accesses SDDC Manager.3. The administrator downloads the bundles from SDDC Manager.

Which license is required to enable Workload Management on VMware Cloud Foundation?

A. VMware Tanzu Basic

B. VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus

C. VMware vSphere Evaluation

D. VMware vSphere Standard

A systems administrator is tasked with creating a new VI workload domain that will leverage either an external NFS or a VMFS on FC storage as the principal storage.
Which action is required to fulfill this requirement?

A. Create a new network pool for vMotion and NFS networks.

B. Create a new network pool for vMotion, vSAN, and NFS networks.

C. Create a new network pool only for vMotion network.

D. Create a new network pool for vMotion and vSAN networks.

Which component is upgraded when using the SDDC Manager management domain upgrade workflow in VMware Cloud Foundation?

A. Workload Domain vCenter Server

B. VMware Cloud Builder

C. VMware NSX-T Manager nodes

D. VMware vRealize Network Insight

An architect needs to enable the workload management for a VCF VI workload domain and plans on using the minimum requirement for deploying a highly available NSX edge cluster.
What is the minimum requirement for this deployment?

A. A cluster of two small NSX edge nodes

B. A cluster of three large NSX edge node

C. A cluster of two large NSX edge nodes

D. A cluster of one large NSX edge node

Which three components are required to deploy a stretched cluster in a VMware Cloud Foundation environment? (Choose three.)

A. DHCP on the NSX Edge overlay network

B. vSAN, host overlay and vMotion network stretched across both sites

C. One witness host per site

D. One witness host per vSAN stretched cluster

E. vSAN, host overlay and vMotion network per data site

F. DHCP on the host overlay network

An architect is decommissioning a host from a VI Workload Domain and wants to reuse it in a VMware Cloud Foundation environment.
Which statement accurately describes this process?

A. Use the decommission host workflow against a host with an unassigned state, and then run the commission host workflow.

B. Use the decommission host workflow against a host with an unassigned state, re-image the host, and then run the commission host workflow.

C. Use the decommission host workflow against a host with an assigned state, re-image the host, and then run the commission host workflow.

D. Use the decommission host workflow against a host with an assigned state, and then run the commission host workflow.

Which functionality does a NSX Tier-1 Gateway provide to a vSphere with Tanzu deployment?

A. Downlink connection to segments

B. Downlink connection to Tier-0 gateway

C. Layer 2 Switching

D. Static or dynamic routing

Which two features are supported when implementing NSX Federation? (Choose two.)

A. NAT operations

B. Identity Firewall

C. DHCP dynamic binding

D. Load Balancer

E. DHCP

The vSAN Witness appliance for a VMware Cloud Foundation stretched vSAN cluster stopped working. The administrator needs to roll out a new appliance to replace the old one.
Which tool should the administrator use to perform this task?

A. vSphere Update Manager

B. SDDC Manager

C. vSphere Client

D. vSAN PowerCLI

A systems administrator is tasked to configure MTUs for the VCF components and plans on using the recommended MTU size of the Management VLAN for the two Availability Zones in implementing the stretched cluster.
What is the recommended MTU size?

A. 1500

B. 9000

C. 1600

D. 1492

Which service is integrated with VMware Cloud Foundation and enables a centralized and simplified lifecycle management of ESXi host?

A. vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

B. vCenter Lifecycle Manager

C. Solutions Manager

D. vSphere Lifecycle Manager

Where is the Harbor Image Registry service enabled?

A. vSAN Cluster

B. Supervisor Cluster

C. vSphere Cluster

D. Supervisor Namespace

A customer would like to use VCF in two new regional data centers, and they have a hard requirement to stretch layer 2 networks across the two sites. Both sites have a 130ms latency.
What would be the ideal solution?

A. VCF with NSX-T Federation

B. VCD with NSX-T IPSEC

C. VCF with NSX-T Bridging

D. VCF with NSX-T Multi-Site

What is the correct sequence of steps to add a new VI Workload Domain in a VMware Cloud Foundation environment?

A. 1. Configure DNS.2. Create a network pool.3. Commission hosts.4. Add licenses to SDDC Manager.5. Create the workload domain.

B. 1. Configure DNS.2. Commission hosts.3. Create a network pool.4. Add licenses to SDDC Manager.5. Create the workload domain.

C. 1. Create a network pool.2. Commission hosts.3. Add licenses to SDDC Manager.4. Create the workload domain.

D. 1. Create a network pool.2. Commission hosts.3. Create the workload domain.4. Add licenses to SDDC Manager.

During the design phase for a greenfield VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) deployment, the following design decisions have been agreed upon:
Stretched Cluster needs to be deployed
Identity and Access Management for VMware Cloud Foundation needs to be deployed
The Infrastructure Architect is working with the client to fill the Planning and Preparation Workbook. The Option for Stretched Cluster has been set to 'Include'. The 'Identity and Access Management' is displaying an error, and its Final Result is stating 'Excluded'.
Which option should be enabled in the Planning and Preparation Workbook to address the issue?

A. Apply Signed Certificates

B. Consolidated Management Domain

C. Clustered Workspace One Access

D. NSX Routing for Management Domain

VCF design workshops have been conducted, and the architect collected the following customer requirements for the newly planned VCF infrastructure:
•	The new VCF infrastructure is targeting two zones: DEV/UAT and DMZ.
•	The infrastructure team requested that the number of management components be minimized as much as possible.
•	Eight hosts should be ordered for the DEV/UAT environment.
•	Four hosts should be ordered for the DMZ environment.
•	The DEV/UAT workloads must comply with an erasure coding vSAN storage policy and have the ability to tolerate the failure of two hosts.
Which workload domain sizing will be required to achieve these requirements?

A. 12-hosts workload domain for both zones, having an 8-hosts DEV/UAT cluster, and a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

B. 8-hosts DEV/UAT workload domain, having an 8-hosts DEV/UAT cluster, and a 4-hosts DMZ workload domain, having a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

C. 8-hosts DEV/UAT workload domain, having a 4-hosts DEV cluster, and a 4-hosts UAT cluster, in addition to a 4-hosts DMZ workload domain, having a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

D. 12-hosts workload domain for both zones, having a 4-hosts DEV cluster, a 4-hosts UAT cluster, and a 4-hosts DMZ cluster

A VMware Cloud Foundation administrator is required to enable Workload Management (vSphere with Tanzu) on an existing workload domain cluster, which is currently licensed with a vSphere Enterprise Plus license.
Which action, if any, is required to complete this task?

A. Add a license for vSphere with Tanzu with sufficient CPU capacity to both the SDDC Manager and vCenter Server, and then assign the license to the cluster in vCenter Server.

B. Add a license for vSphere with Tanzu with sufficient CPU capacity to the SDDC Manager inventory, and then assign the license to the cluster in SDDC Manager.

C. No action is required since the vSphere Enterprise Plus license supports vSphere with Tanzu.

D. No action is required since SDDC Manager licenses include an entitlement for vSphere with Tanzu.

An administrator needs to upgrade the current VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment from version 4.1 to 4.3, knowing that the environment does not have direct access to the internet.
Which steps should be performed to download the online bundles?

A. 1. Setup a proxy server.2. Define the credentials to access the proxy server.3. Allow bidirectional traffic on the firewall.

B. 1. Setup a proxy server.2. Configure the proxy in SDDC Manager.3. Restart the LCM service.

C. 1. Setup a proxy server.2. Define the credentials to access the proxy server.3. Configure the proxy server in vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM).4. Restart vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM).

D. 1. Setup a proxy server.2. Define the credentials to access the proxy server.3. Allow bidirectional traffic on the firewall.4. Configure the proxy server in SDDC Manager.